Dylan Smith (Scottish footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 June 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Inverness, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ross County | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Clachnacuddin | |||
| Ross County | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Ross County | 20 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Arbroath (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | Scotland U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Scotland U19 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2023 | |||
Dylan Smith (born 21 June 2006) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Ross County and is a Scotland U19 international.[1]
Career
[edit]Ross County
[edit]Dylan Smith signed a two-year apprenticeship with Ross County on 23 June 2022 after impressing with the clubs under-18 team.[2] Smith made his debut for County in the Scottish Premiership against Rangers coming on in the 84th minute for Kazeem Olaigbe.[3]
Arbroath (loan)
[edit]On 30 September 2024, Smith joined Scottish League One club, Arbroath on a loan deal until the end of the season.[4] On 21 January 2025, Ross County chose to recall Smith from his loan.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 26 January 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ross County | 2022–23[6] | Scottish Premiership | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 2023–24[7] | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25[8] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Arbroath (loan) | 2024–25 | Scottish League One | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| Career total | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs
References
[edit]- ^ "Dylan Smith SFA". SFA. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Academy Graduates seal deals". Ross County FC. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Rangers 4-0 Ross County". spfl.co.uk. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ "Dylan Smith joins Arbroath on season-long loan". BBC Sport. 30 September 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- ^ "Dylan Smith returns to the Staggies". RCFC. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Dylan Smith in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Dylan Smith in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Dylan Smith in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
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